The Pittsburgh Pirates (14-16) visit the Oakland Athletics (13-17) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Tuesday, beginning at 9:40 PM ET.
The Pirates will give the nod to Mitch Keller (2-2, 5.14 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 3 on the season, and the Athletics will turn to Alex Wood (1-2, 6.59 ERA).
Pirates vs. Athletics Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
When: Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 9:40 PM ET
Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CA
Probable Pitchers: Mitch Keller (Pirates) – 2-2, 5.14 ERA vs Alex Wood (Athletics) – 1-2, 6.59 ERA
Pirates vs. Athletics Odds
Pirates to win: -118
Athletics to win: -103
Spread: Pirates -1.5
Total: 8 runs
Pirates vs. Athletics Pitcher Performance
| Keller |
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Wood |
| 6 |
GS |
6 |
| 2-2 |
W-L |
1-2 |
| 5.14 |
ERA |
6.59 |
| 35 |
IP |
27.1 |
| 13 |
BB |
13 |
| 32 |
SO |
25 |
Pirates Probable Starting Pitcher: Mitch Keller
Keller (2-2) takes the mound for the Pirates in his seventh start of the season. He has a 5.14 ERA in 35 2/3 innings pitched, with 32 strikeouts.
The right-hander’s most recent time out came on Thursday against the Milwaukee Brewers, when he went five innings, surrendering four earned runs while allowing six hits.
In six games this season, the 28-year-old has amassed a 5.14 ERA and 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .283 to his opponents.
Keller is looking to pick up his third quality start of the year.
Keller will look to pitch five or more innings for his seventh straight start. He’s averaging 5.8 innings per outing.
So far he has surrendered at least one earned run in each of his appearances.
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Athletics Probable Starting Pitcher: Alex Wood
The Athletics’ Wood (1-2) will make his seventh start of the season.
The left-hander gave up one earned run in 5 2/3 innings pitched on Thursday in his last outing, a matchup with the New York Yankees.
The 33-year-old has an ERA of 6.59 and 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .357 in six games this season.
In six starts this season, Wood has not yet earned a quality start.
Wood will look to pitch five or more innings for the third start in a row.
He has yet to finish an appearance without an earned run allowed this season.
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